Course
Middle School: CAD and 3D Printing
SCI-90075
In this course, students will go from an introduction to 3D design to acquiring the knowledge necessary to create manufacturing-ready projects. They will learn how 3D printers work and how 3D printing transforms ideas into tangible objects. Through hands-on experience with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software, students will design their own projects and gain the skills to bring their creations to life using 3D printing technology.
What you'll learn
- Understand the fundamentals of 3D design and its applications.
- Learn how 3D printers work and how to use them to create prototypes.
- Gain hands-on experience with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to design custom 3D models.
- Develop the skills to turn digital designs into manufacturing-ready projects.
- Troubleshoot and refine designs to optimize 3D printing results.
Course Information
In-Person
1.50 units
$320.00
Course sessions
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Section ID:
189247
Class type:
This is a traditional classroom setting.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 5/31/2025
- 1st meeting mandatory
- Early enrollment advised
- No UCSD parking permit required
- No visitors permitted
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/8/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/9/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/10/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/11/2025 | Fri | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
Add To Cart
Add To Cart
Section ID:
189248
Class type:
This is a traditional classroom setting.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 5/31/2025
- 1st meeting mandatory
- Early enrollment advised
- No UCSD parking permit required
- No visitors permitted
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2025 | Mon | 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/15/2025 | Tue | 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/16/2025 | Wed | 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/17/2025 | Thu | 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/18/2025 | Fri | 1:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
Add To Cart
Add To Cart
Section ID:
189250
Class type:
This is a traditional classroom setting.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 5/31/2025
- 1st meeting mandatory
- Early enrollment advised
- No UCSD parking permit required
- No visitors permitted
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/22/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/23/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/24/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 7/25/2025 | Fri | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 213, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |